Computer question, please help?!!??

Question

Well my computer has some viruses on it, so i downloaded Antivirus XP 2008. But now it's saying that I have to put in this license, but when I try to get the license, it doesn't work. What should I do?

Answer 1

Get rid of Antivirus XP 2008 - it is a scam and malware

Use malwarebytes antimalware (free) to remove it from your computer immediately

http://www.malwarebytes.org/mbam.php

Answer 2

forget tht anti virus n install avg free addition

Answer 3

XP Antivirus is a rogue program, so dont pay for it, its an infection in itself., uninstall it, then get superantispyware free edition, download., update., and do an in depth scan in safe mode.,its really good at finding trojans and other c**p, its data base also covers XP Antivirus 2008-09, this can be really hard to get rid of short of formating your system., Good luck.

Answer 4

yea that's a bad one if you can't get rid of it that way e-mail me i'll tell you how to get rid of it [e-mail]  

Answer 5

Get these two programs, install them and run them, do a complete scan, they will clean your computer.

AVG Anti-Virus.

SuperAntiSpyware.

Answer 6

I've never heard of that particular antivirus, try an online scanner such as  

http://www.bitdefender.com/

http://housecall.trendmicro.com/

then grab http://free.avg.com/ it's 100% free

*Antivirus XP is not a good program

Antivirus XP 2008 is a new rogue anti-spyware program that is advertised through Trojans and other malware. It is advertised in the form of fake security alerts and warnings on web sites that state you are infected with malware or are being attacked in some manner. When you click on these ads, it will automatically download the installer for Antivirus XP 2008 and install it on your machine. In some cases, this program is installed without any intervention at all from you.

How to remove Antivirus XP 2008 (Uninstall Instructions)

http://www.bleepingcomputer.com/malware-...

Answer 7

How to remove Antivirus XP 2008 :

Antivirus XP 2008 (or AntivirusXP2008, AntiVirXP08, AntivirusXP 2008) is a rogue antispyware program. This program is a clone of Xp Antivirus, XPAntivirus2008, Antivirus2008, Antivirus 2008. Or you can say that Antivirus XP 2008 is just XPAntivirus2008 by another name. Just like Xp Antivirus, Antivirus XP 2008 uses fake pop up messages, fake security warnings to trick user into buying "full" version of Antivirus XP 2008. Usually users can infect them self with Antivirus XP 2008 through a Trojan, like Zlob. Antivirus XP 2008 usually launches when user starts up Windows. Antivirus XP 2008 can generate tons of ads or pop ups that are very difficult to close. Users should remove Antivirus XP 2008 as soon as possible to safe their privacy and data!

http://www.pcthreat.com/parasitebyid-695...